How to Play Movies from External USB Drive on a DVD Player?

Posted on January 22, 2011 by Iggy Pritzker Updated on: January 19, 2017

I was trying to get my DVD player to play movies from external USB HD, with no results. After some time of searching on the net, I’ve found several requirements for external HD to play my movies.
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Small Fix for prettyPhoto 3 CSS

Posted on January 22, 2011 by Iggy Pritzker Updated on: January 23, 2011

prettyPhoto is a jQuery lightbox. It support images, videos, flash, YouTube, iframes. It’s a full  media lightbox, and I like it very much.

I found a small bug in its CSS. In IE8 this lightbox produces horizontal scroll bar.
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Posted in Image Galleries | Tagged | 3 Comments

Making Templates for Volusion and Netsuite Comparison

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Iggy Pritzker Updated on: January 23, 2011

Recently I was ordered to move a customer’s site to Volusion and to Netsuite templates system. So I had to study their template editing capabilities. And I must tell you this both template systems suck. But Netsuite was even worse. Don’t know anything about their order management software, just discussing their site advanced editing capabilities.
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WordPress Plugin to Edit Menu Item Names to be Different from Page Title

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Iggy Pritzker Updated on: January 23, 2011

Page Menu Editor WP Plugin allows to change default long menu item name for a page in wordpress. Pages names can be long, but menu items or buttons can have shorter names with it.
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jQuery prettyPhoto Plugin for WordPress

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Iggy Pritzker Updated on: January 23, 2011

I personally had used many times jQuery prettyPhoto plugin for my HTML sites. It’s the best for me. Now I found the same plugin for wordpress. Very easy WP-prettyPhoto.
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WP-Cycle Slideshow Plugin Enhanced with Next and Previous Buttons

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Iggy Pritzker Updated on: January 23, 2011

For HTML sites I often use JQuery Cycle Plugin, which allows many options for slideshow display. Now for WordPress I found this plugin to easy implement this on wp site. It’s called WP-Cycle Plugin.

WP-Cycle allows to install a simple slideshow by including in a theme file. But it also allows to edit transition effects, timing and images used all from an easy plugin interface. Also allows to put links on slideshow images. Very easy.
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Syntax Highlighters Plugins for WP

Posted on December 5, 2010 by Iggy Pritzker Updated on: June 22, 2011

I had to find me a good html/css code displaying plugin for WordPress. Most of them are based upon http://alexgorbatchev.com/SyntaxHighlighter/. But the original plugin doesn’t have an installer. So there are several others who made code highlighting plugin to easily integrate to WP.
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